The Graduate School
Forms
Links |
Form Name |
Purpose of Form |
Last Revision Date |
| Word, pdf | Application for Graduate Admissions | Use this form to apply to graduate school at MSU. | 31-Jan-2011 |
| Admissions Response Form | Return to our office once you are accepted to MSU. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Word pdf | Application for Advanced Certificate | Use this form to confer a certificate from MSU. | 26-Nov-2012 |
| Word, pdf | Application for Advanced Degree | This form is used to apply for graduation from MSU. | 31-Jul-2012 |
Application for Advanced Degree checklist |
This form is a list of requirements The Graduate School will review when a student applies to graduate. This form is optional and for informational purposes. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Application for Change in Graduate Status | This form is used when a student changes their degree program within the same department. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Employment Authorization Form | This form is for students who wish to work at MSU. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Program of Study & Committee Form | This form is used to set in place the student's committee members and program of study for master's or doctoral students. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Word, pdf | Program of Study - Certificate Seeking Students | This form is used to set in place the student's program of study for certificate seeking students. | 31-Jul-2012 |
| Instructions for Program of Study | Instructions for the Program of Study & Committee Form. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Program Change | This form is used when a student wishes to make a change to their program of study. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Committee Revision Form | This form is used when a student wishes to make a change to their committee. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Individual Problems Course (592) Request | This form is for graduate students who wish to create a 592 course. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Petition to Reserve/Register for Credits | This form is for undergraduate students who wish to register for a graduate level course. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Report on Comprehensive Exam/Thesis Defense, Master's and Doctoral | This form is turned into our office when a student takes the Comp Exam or Thesis Defense. | 31-Oct-2012 | |
| Financial Certificate | This form is for international students applying to MSU. | 9-Jul-2012 | |
New Course Request, 580 Request, Delete or Change Forms |
These forms are used to add new courses or change/delete existing courses. | n/a |
Forms for Submitting Electronic Thesis/Dissertation
Links |
Form Name |
Purpose of Form |
Last Revision Date |
| Certificate of Approval Form | This form is used to catalog your ETD with the MSU Library. Original signatures are preferred, faxed signatures are accepted in extreme circumstances. | 31-Jan-2011 | |
| Approval Page | This form is documentation that your ETD is approved by your department. Original signatures are required. | n/a | |
| Complete Online | Survey of Earned Doctorates | All doctoral students must complete this survey. | n/a |
Graduate Assistantship Agreement Information
Links |
Form Name |
Purpose of Form |
Last Revision Date |
| Graduate Assistantship Agreement Form | Use this form to document stipends or tuition waivers | 13-Nov-2012 | |
| General Guidelines for Graduate Appointments | Informational purposes only. | 13-Nov-2012 | |
| Handout from training session | Informational purposes only. | 13-Nov-2012 | |
| Tuition Waiver Process - powerpoint slides | Informational purposes only. | 3-Apr-2013 | |
| Video Tutorial - electronic tuition waiver process | Informational purposes only. | 3-Apr-2013 | |
| Electronic Tuition Waiver Process | Use this link to initiate tuition waivers or view your reports | 13-Nov-2012 |
